Sydney Water Act 1994 No 88
Current version for 1 September 2012 to date (accessed 24 May 2013 at 11:23)

48   Illegal diversion of water

A person must not:
(a)  wrongfully take, use or divert any water that is available for supply by the Corporation or that is in any pipe or work used for supply by the Corporation, or
(b)  wrongfully alter the index of a meter or prevent a meter from duly registering the quantity of water supplied by the Corporation.

Maximum penalty: 200 penalty units (or 400 penalty units in the case of a corporation).

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